A Demand Planner creates demand forecasts and provides demand analysis and planning for a company. Analyzes sales data, monitors inventory, creates reports for company managers, and works to improve the accuracy of demand forecasts. May coordinate demand planning with sales, production or logistics departments.
343242 ) Description About the Entry Level Role As a Textron employee, you'll take on meaningful work from day one—contributing to real projects and collaborating with experienced team members across the business. This entry-level opportunity is designed to help you build your skills, gain exposure across functions, and grow through hands-on experience, mentorship, and development opportunities. Textron is a global Fortune 500 company with a diverse portfolio of industry leading brands, including Bell, Beechcraft, Cessna, Pipistrel, Jacobsen, Kautex, Lycoming, E-Z-GO, and Textron Systems. We foster a culture where curiosity is encouraged, ideas are valued, and innovation drives real-world solutions.
Responsibilities:
Factor in new vehicle SIOP to historical demand analysis to predict forecasting accurately. Support optimization of forecasting systems and data input. Support new product launches by supporting demand for new builds. Provide product support plans and SKU rationalization. Assist in maintaining master data workbooks and run exception and daily metric reports to drive continuous improvement. Perform purchase requisitions, execution, and ordering. Work with cross functional teams to determine root cause of inventory issues and to create corrective action plans. Determine correct locations for parts and coordinate moves between warehouses. Collaborate with Financial Analyst on adherence to process & procedures. Why Build Your Career at Textron Textron offers a supportive workplace where employees are encouraged to grow, contribute, and innovate.
Our benefits include:
Competitive compensation Day-one health and wellness benefits Retirement savings options Tuition reimbursement Alternative work schedules at select locations Relocation assistance for eligible candidates Qualifications Join Textron and build a career where your work makes an impact, your ideas are valued, and your growth is supported.
Education:
Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain management, Business or related field required
Years of Experience:
0-2 years of experience required
Software Knowledge:
Microsoft Office applications, SAP preferred
AI Readiness:
Textron expects employees to use AI-enabled tools responsibly and effectively. Candidates should be comfortable learning and applying these tools, evaluating AI-generated output with sound judgment, and using AI in line with company policy and ethical standards. Prior experience with specific tools is not required — we value curiosity, adaptability, and good judgment.
Recruiting Timeline:
: Applications for this position will be accepted through October 31, 2026. The application window may be shortened or extended based on candidate flow and business needs. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible, and review the location for this role to ensure it aligns to your location preferences as all roles are on site at a Textron business unit. EEO Statement Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
